Synbio Newsletter March 2014

News

Professor in Plant Biochemistry, Birger Lindberg Møller, has been appointed new Director and Professor at the Carlsberg Laboratory by Carlsberg A/S, Group R&D as of March 1st 2014. The appointment significantly strengthens basic research within the areas of plants, yeast and ingredients for both the University of Copenhagen and Carlsberg. Professor Birger Lindberg Møller continues his activities and professorship at University of Copenhagen.

Defense by Selma Maric. The project has been developed as a part of the crossdisciplinary Center for Synthetic Biology. Date: March 21st, 2014. Time: 13:00 h. Venue: Festauditoriet, Bülowsvej 17, 1870 Frederiksberg. » Read more

Masters, PhD students, and postdocs from all relevant disciplines are invited to participate in the summerschool "Analyzing the Societal Dimensions of Synthetic Biology", which is to take place 15th-19th September 2014. Deadline for applications: 10th March. » Read more

Starting February 2014, students with backgrounds in subjects as varied as in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, chemistry, physics and medical science will begin University of Copenhagen's Master level course in synthetic biology. » Read more